Bloom's how to write about Shakespeare's tragedies / Paul Gleed ; introduction by Harold Bloom.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gleed, Paul.

Contributor:

Bloom, Harold.

Series:

Bloom's how to write about literature.

Bloom's how to write about literature

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English drama (Comedy)--History and criticism.

English drama (Comedy).

Criticism--Authorship.

Criticism.

Tragedy--History and criticism.

Tragedy.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays--Selections.

Shakespeare, William.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (249 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

William Shakespeare is defined by his tragedies. His unique ability to create a moral universe complete unto itself lends his characters not only their stamp of authenticity but their bid to eternity as well. This invaluable writing guide offers students strategies and perspectives on writing about the fated lives of King Lear, Julius Caesar. Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo, Juliet, and the other vibrantly flawed personages he introduced to the world stage. Bloom's How to Write about Shakespeare's Tragedies provides overviews of each discussed work, giving researchers the information they need

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Series Introduction; Volume Introduction; How to Write a Good Essay; How to Write about Shakespeare: An Overview; How to Write about Shakespeeare's Tragedies; Antony and Cleopatra; Coriolanus; Hamlet; Julius Caesar; King Lear; Macbeth; Othello; Romeo and Juliet; Timon of Athens; Titus Andronicus; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-94259-X

9786612942594

1-4381-3497-5

OCLC:

688585476